Colored pring of a small body of water, surrounded by houses and small mountains. A gray wall is in the background. Text in upper left corner.

Subject Matter

Depiction of the famous Peach Leaf ferry crossing in modern-day Nanjing. A fortification wall can be seen in the distance. The ferry passengers seem to travel across the river, away from the empty restaurants, teahouses, and theaters that used to be filled with people but now sit quietly.